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+================================================================================
+DOCKER ENVIRONMENT - READY FOR DEPLOYMENT
+================================================================================
+Date: $(date)
+Project: Quality App (Trasabilitate)
+Location: /srv/quality_app
+
+================================================================================
+CONFIGURATION FILES
+================================================================================
+✓ docker-compose.yml    - 171 lines (simplified)
+✓ .env                  - Complete configuration
+✓ .env.example          - Template for reference
+✓ Dockerfile            - Application container
+✓ docker-entrypoint.sh  - Startup script
+✓ init-db.sql           - Database initialization
+
+================================================================================
+ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES (.env)
+================================================================================
+
+Database:
+  DB_HOST=db
+  DB_PORT=3306
+  DB_NAME=trasabilitate
+  DB_USER=trasabilitate
+  DB_PASSWORD=Initial01!
+  MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=rootpassword
+
+Application:
+  APP_PORT=8781
+  FLASK_ENV=production
+  VERSION=1.0.0
+  SECRET_KEY=change-this-in-production
+
+Gunicorn:
+  GUNICORN_WORKERS=(auto-calculated)
+  GUNICORN_TIMEOUT=1800
+  GUNICORN_WORKER_CLASS=sync
+  GUNICORN_MAX_REQUESTS=1000
+
+Initialization (FIRST RUN ONLY):
+  INIT_DB=false
+  SEED_DB=false
+
+Paths:
+  DB_DATA_PATH=/srv/quality_app/mariadb
+  LOGS_PATH=/srv/quality_app/logs
+  BACKUP_PATH=/srv/quality_app/backups
+  INSTANCE_PATH=/srv/quality_app/py_app/instance
+
+Resources:
+  App: 2.0 CPU / 1G RAM
+  Database: 2.0 CPU / 1G RAM
+
+================================================================================
+DOCKER SERVICES
+================================================================================
+
+1. Database (quality-app-db)
+   - Image: mariadb:11.3
+   - Port: 3306
+   - Volume: /srv/quality_app/mariadb
+   - Health check: Enabled
+
+2. Application (quality-app)
+   - Image: trasabilitate-quality-app:1.0.0
+   - Port: 8781
+   - Volumes: logs, backups, instance
+   - Health check: Enabled
+
+Network: quality-app-network (172.20.0.0/16)
+
+================================================================================
+REQUIRED DIRECTORIES (ALL EXIST)
+================================================================================
+✓ /srv/quality_app/mariadb       - Database storage
+✓ /srv/quality_app/logs           - Application logs
+✓ /srv/quality_app/backups        - Database backups
+✓ /srv/quality_app/py_app/instance - Config files
+
+================================================================================
+DEPLOYMENT COMMANDS
+================================================================================
+
+First Time Setup:
+1. Edit .env and set:
+   INIT_DB=true
+   SEED_DB=true
+   SECRET_KEY=<your-secure-key>
+
+2. Build and start:
+   docker compose up -d --build
+
+3. Watch logs:
+   docker compose logs -f web
+
+4. After successful start, edit .env:
+   INIT_DB=false
+   SEED_DB=false
+
+5. Restart:
+   docker compose restart web
+
+Normal Operations:
+- Start:    docker compose up -d
+- Stop:     docker compose down
+- Restart:  docker compose restart
+- Logs:     docker compose logs -f
+- Status:   docker compose ps
+
+================================================================================
+SECURITY CHECKLIST
+================================================================================
+⚠ BEFORE PRODUCTION:
+  [ ] Change SECRET_KEY in .env
+  [ ] Change MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD in .env
+  [ ] Change DB_PASSWORD in .env
+  [ ] Set INIT_DB=false after first run
+  [ ] Set SEED_DB=false after first run
+  [ ] Review firewall rules
+  [ ] Set up SSL/TLS certificates
+  [ ] Configure backup schedule
+  [ ] Test restore procedures
+
+================================================================================
+VALIDATION STATUS
+================================================================================
+✓ Docker Compose configuration valid
+✓ All required directories exist
+✓ All environment variables set
+✓ Network configuration correct
+✓ Volume mappings correct
+✓ Health checks configured
+✓ Resource limits defined
+
+================================================================================
+READY FOR DEPLOYMENT ✓
+================================================================================
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